Word: garner
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...they could find the staff: Women read the news, male and female DJs joked together on the radio, and would-be rock stars vied for attention in a nation that once banned music. Social conservatives grumbled, but appeared powerless in the face of insatiable demand that saw Tulsi garner an estimated viewership of some 10 million - one third of the population - according to broadcaster Tolo...
Harvard student groups have come up with many different ways to garner publicity and make money, but Tuesday Magazine decided to take an unconventional route when they established their freestyle rap competition, “Outwit.” Tomorrow, “Outwit” will give students a chance to share their art with the Harvard community as well as compete against each other for gift certificates and recognition in the second year of the competition. The event will feature beatboxing and spoken word performances, followed by the freestyle competition. In addition to the freestylers who have signed...
Moses was not reluctant to take a role in the intellectual life of the College. A graduate of Princeton, the future dean earned a doctoral degree in English from Cornell in 1968, and would garner teaching experience at Princeton, Cornell, and the University of Virginia before coming to Harvard, where he lectured in English in the midst of his tenure as dean of freshmen. The love of language did not leave...
Answering queries about college mascots may not seem like the best way to garner fame and fortune, but for one Harvard undergrad, his fame may lie in the form of a question...
...episode—the Rove show went on as the Dems huffed and puffed—the affair speaks to the state of conservatism at Harvard. Unquestionably, conservatives (and to an even greater extent, Republicans) are a minority on Harvard’s campus, yet they are able to garner attention—and moreover, to appear exceedingly reasonable—thanks to debacles like this one. More astute liberals realize this paradox. A member of the Dems, who wished to remain anonymous in order to avoid strain within his student group, told me he thought the denouncement had been...